Search the Web
perplexity_searchRead-only
Search the web for current facts, news, and specific information using Perplexity's API to get ranked results with titles, URLs, and snippets.
Instructions
Performs web search using the Perplexity Search API. Returns ranked search results with titles, URLs, snippets, and metadata. Perfect for finding up-to-date facts, news, or specific information.
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| query | Yes | Search query string | |
| max_results | No | Maximum number of results to return (1-20, default: 10) | |
| max_tokens_per_page | No | Maximum tokens to extract per webpage (default: 1024) | |
| country | No | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code for regional results (e.g., 'US', 'GB') |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| results | Yes | Formatted search results |